Press Release

Date	Headline
30.6.2015	CFS reminds trade to observe orders and preventive measures on Taiwan edible oil CFS announces food safety report for May
29.6.2015	CFS announces results of targeted surveillance on Bacillus cereus and Clostridium perfringens in ready-to-eat food
26.6.2015	CFS follows up ice-cream sample detected with coliform count exceeding legal limit CFS continues to follow up on unsatisfactory Thai durian samples Rice dumpling sample not in compliance with nutrition label scheme CFS encourages public to develop healthy eating habit with less salt and sugar (with photos)
24.6.2015	Import of poultry meat and poultry products from Israel banned
23.6.2015	Ice-cream sample detected with coliform count exceeding legal limit Excessive pesticide residue found in pomelo sample
22.6.2015	Excessive pesticide residues found in Chinese lettuce sample
18.6.2015	Test results of targeted surveillance on coagulase-positive staphylococci organisms in ready-to-eat food all satisfactory Excessive pesticide residues found in choi sum sample Import of poultry meat and poultry products from Republic of Ghana banned
16.6.2015	Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Mazandaran Province, Iran
15.6.2015	Excessive pesticide residues found in Chinese white cabbage sample
12.6.2015	CFS follows up on unsatisfactory samples of Thai durian and salted fish CFS urges public not to consume a batch of Spanish smoked paprika powder contaminated with salmonella CFS releases results of targeted surveillance on Salmonella in ready-to-eat food
11.6.2015	CFS announces risk assessment results on dietary exposure to non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls Excessive pesticide residues found in three vegetable and fruit samples
10.6.2015	Excessive metallic contaminant found in rice sample imported from Japan
9.6.2015	Excessive pesticide residues found in Indian lettuce sample and watercress sample
5.6.2015	Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Dak Nong Province, Vietnam Results of seasonal food surveillance on rice dumplings all satisfactory
4.6.2015	Excessive pesticide residues found in two watercress samples and a spinach sample Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Greater Accra Region, Republic of Ghana
2.6.2015	Permitted colouring matters found in prepacked mustard undeclared Excessive pesticide residues found in bitter gourd and eggplant samples
1.6.2015	Excessive pesticide residues found in four watercress samples

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